How much does a box of evantumumab cost?

Evantumumab is an innovative bispecific antibody drug mainly used to treat specific types of non-small cell lung cancer. The drug was developed by a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Currently, according to market information, the price of evantumumab is approximately $10,300.

Evantuzumab price

is relatively expensive. Currently, there are no generic drugs on the market. Patients who need to purchase the drug can consult a doctor.

1. Drug price: A box of evantumumab produced by Janssen Pharmaceuticals in the United States is 350mg/7ml, and the price is about $10,300.

2. Listing situation in China: Evantumumab has been launched in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan, China, but as of May 28, 2024, it has not yet been launched in mainland China.

3. Domestic sales: As of now, Amivantumab (trade name: Rybrevant) has not yet obtained marketing approval in mainland China, so it is not officially sold in mainland China. This means that patients cannot directly purchase the drug in regular domestic hospitals and pharmacies.

4. Purchase channels: Evantumumab has not yet been officially launched in China, and Evantumumab cannot be purchased directly in hospitals in mainland China. Some medical service institutions or multinational medical institutions may provide evantumumab purchase services, and patients in need can make relevant consultations to learn about formal purchase channels. It should be noted that Rilugolix is ​​a prescription drug. No matter how you purchase evantumumab, patients should first go to the oncology department of the hospital for treatment. The doctor will issue a prescription after examination and purchase it with the prescription.

Warm reminder: Evantumumab is suitable for patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have an EGFR exon 20 insertion mutation confirmed by an FDA-approved test and whose disease has progressed on or after platinum-based chemotherapy. Patients should discuss the indications and contraindications with their physician before use. The storage conditions of evantumumab usually need to be stored in a refrigerator at 2-8°C and freezing should be avoided. The specific storage conditions should follow the guidance of the drug package insert.